In the set are a 6 inch chef s knife a 5 inch serrated tomato knife and a 3 inch paring knife.
Ceramic cutting knives.
Next to that we have also tested ceramic knives from other manufacturers.
They re great for certain things.
Ceramic kitchen knives are an exclusively fixed blade alternative to the standard steel kitchen knife.
A ceramic chef s knife can act as an all purpose blade performing the duties of everything from a paring knife to a carving knife.
Also known as zirconia.
Knife handles have evolved as well.
These knife blades are usually produced through the dry pressing and firing of powdered zirconia using solid state sintering.
However remember that ceramic knives are quite hard and that means they generally aren t very flexible.
The knives we have tested for this test we have used ceramic knives by kyocera who are the biggest player in the market for ceramic knives.
At over 50 it s a lot of money for three knives but the quality is well worth the extra money.
Most early knives barely had handles while some had their dull end wrapped in animal skin or some other protective material.
Later handles were made of steel or wood.
A ceramic knife is a knife designed with a ceramic blade typically made from zirconium dioxide zro 2.
Our premium product is the kyocera advanced ceramics 3 piece knife set.
To compare the ceramic knives we have used steel chef s knives from kai wüsthof robert herder and our own eden kanso aogami.